Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Converter parallel-port to USB

2011-12-01 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 29.11.2011 09:26, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: >> How about the EIO jet card mentioned in the manual for this device? >> They should be cheap, used. I get one for free from a friend ... hope that works ;-) Stefan

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Converter parallel-port to USB

2011-11-29 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 29.11.2011 04:16, schrieb James: > Stefan G. Weichinger xunil.at> writes: > > >> http://www.cups.org/str.php?L3742 >> Does anyone use this USB-adapter-cable: >> ID 067b:2305 Prolific Technology, Inc. PL2305 Parallel Port > > Unknown. Look in the driver section of building a kernel > for the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Converter parallel-port to USB

2011-11-29 Thread Dale
John Campbell wrote: On 11/28/2011 07:16 PM, James wrote: An old parallel port on an old pci card should do the trick, if all you needs is a parallel port. Some of those old Laserjet printer could be set up across a serial port, if nothing else works. I'd also check your computer's innar

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Converter parallel-port to USB

2011-11-28 Thread John Campbell
On 11/28/2011 07:16 PM, James wrote: An old parallel port on an old pci card should do the trick, if all you needs is a parallel port. Some of those old Laserjet printer could be set up across a serial port, if nothing else works. I'd also check your computer's innards for a parallel port

[gentoo-user] Re: Converter parallel-port to USB

2011-11-28 Thread James
Stefan G. Weichinger xunil.at> writes: > http://www.cups.org/str.php?L3742 > Does anyone use this USB-adapter-cable: > ID 067b:2305 Prolific Technology, Inc. PL2305 Parallel Port Unknown. Look in the driver section of building a kernel for the supported devices. I have use FTDI usb-serial conve